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Section sec.37 - State Emergency Service Act 2024 - Power to use force — Zoe

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### sec.37 Power to use force It is lawful for an authorised rescue officer to use reasonably necessary force when performing or attempting to perform an SES function. This section does not apply to the use of force against an individual. (sec.37-ssec.1) It is lawful for an authorised rescue officer to use reasonably necessary force when performing or attempting to perform an SES function. (sec.37-ssec.2) This section does not apply to the use of force against an individual.

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